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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Scouring old dykes or digging new ones cost 2 d. or 3 d. a perch, the labourers' wages being 4 d. a day. A 'drainage …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… also called a yard, was the equivalent of the rod, perch or pole and consisted of 16½ FOOT. OED earliest date of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in circumference; it contains a great number of pike and perch, and is the resort of various kinds of aquatic birds. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… both fresh and salt water. TELEOSTEANS ACANTHOPTERYGII *1. Perch. Perca fluviatilis, Linn. ** 2. Sea Bass. Morone … Bl. Schn. ( P. cernium, Day). This widely distributed sea perch, which occurs at great depths in the Atlantic Ocean, …